Before USB came into existence, computers were equipped with serial and parallel ports to plug devices into the computers and transfer data. Individual ports were used for peripherals such as ...

A slew of new leaks are teasing that AMD's next-gen Zen 3 architecture, Ryzen 4000-series CPUs, and new 600-series chipset are all ramping to launch towards the tail end of 2020. Electronic Times is ...

With DisplayPort 2.0 support, next-generation USB technology should help PC makers banish another port starting in 2021. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

USB 3.2 is not even out yet but its replacement has just been announced. Can USB 4.0 genuinely be the One Cable to Rule Them? USB 3.2 was announced back in July 2017 and, with its support of ...

A new version of USB 4.0 has been revised to support data speeds up to 120Gbps—a substantial boost from previous max speeds of 80Gbps. The news comes from the USB Implementers Forum, the non-profit ...

USB has been around for decades, and the sheer number of USB and Thunderbolt versions in 2025 can be bewildering. Here's what you need to know about USB 3, USB 4, Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, and ...

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: USB-C is confusing. A USB-C port or cable can support a range of speeds, power capabilities, and other features, depending on the specification used.

The USB Promoter Group announced USB4 2.0 on Thursday, a relatively minor but meaningful change to the existing USB4 spec. Simply put, it doubles the maximum bandwidth to 80 gigabits per second, ...